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... Using ASUS Home Theater 3-24 5.6.3 Entertainment modes 3-26
3.7 ASUS Wireless LAN adapter 3-35 3.7.1 Installing the WLAN Card utilities and driver ...... 3-36 3.7.2 Setting the Windows® XP wireless options ....... 3-36 3.7.3 Other support CD options 3-36 3.7.4 Setup Wizard 3-37 3.7.5 The Control Center utility 3-50 3.7.6 Configuring the wireless LAN adapter by Wireless Settings utility...
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... Installing a hard disk drive A-3 A.1.4 Connecting the Subsystem to DiGiMatrix A-4
A.2 DiGiMatrix remote controller A-5 A.2.1 Specifications A-5 A.2.2 Remote control layout A-5 A.2.3 Remote control functions in Audio DJ A-6 A.2.4 Remote control functions in Home Theater .......... A-7
A.3 Optical drive technical specifications A-9 A.4 Wireless LAN adapter channels A-10
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..., jumper settings, and connector locations.
5. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.
6. Appendix The Appendix provides information on the DiGiMatrix Subsystem, remote controller, optical drive technical specifications, and IEEE 802.11b channels for the wireless LAN adapter.
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...this guide
...software updates. 1. ASUS websites
The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package.
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Basic components to install
1. Hard disk drive (HDD) 2. Central processing unit (CPU) 3. DDR Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)
Tool
Phillips (cross) screw driver
2.2 Before you proceed
Take note of the following precautions before you install components into the DiGiMatrix system.
1. Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case...
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Starting up
Chapter 3
This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD.
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...Audio DJ power button ( /AUDIO) to turn on the DiGiMatrix Audio DJ feature.
Audio DJ power button
System power button
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3.3 Support CD information
The support CD that came with the DiGiMatrix system contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features.
• Screen display and driver options may not be the same for other operating system versions...
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To begin using the support CD, place the CD into your optical drive. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
Click an item to install
Click an icon to display other information
If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE...
User Guide - Page 36
...to install the USB 2.0 driver.
ITE Remote Controller driver
This item installs the driver for the DiGiMatrix remote controller.
USB Card Reader Tool
This item installs the driver for the DiGiMatrix 4-slot card reader.
ASUS DiGiMatrix TV Card Driver
Click this item to install the driver for the DiGiMatrix TV Card.
ASUS Wireless LAN Adapter Driver
This item installs the ASUS wireless LAN driver. See...
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3.3.3 Utilities menu
The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports.
USB Card Reader Tool
This item installs the driver for the DiGiMatrix 4-slot card reader.
ASUS PC Probe
This utility continuously monitors vital system information such as fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you on any detected problems. This utility helps ...
User Guide - Page 39
... in the support CD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the installation. View the online help or readme file that came with the software for more information.
3.4.1 ASUS Update
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP...
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4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to download. Click Next.
5. The BIOS ROM information is displayed. Click Flash to update the BIOS.
If you selected the option to update the BIOS from a file, a window pops up prompting you to locate the file. Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process.
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Chapter 3: Starting up
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You must use 4-channel or 6-channel speakers for this setup.
Setting to multi-channel audio
After installing the audio driver, follow these instructions to adjust the audio settings and avail the onboard 6-channel audio feature.
1. From the taskbar, double-click on the SoundMAX Digital Integrated Audio icon to display the SoundMAX Control Panel.
2. The Listening Environment tab allows you to...
User Guide - Page 51
... hard disk drive, audio CD/DVD, or tune into a FM radio station without entering the DiGiMatrix operating system. Use the audio buttons in the front panel or the remote controller to navigate through the Audio DJ window.
You must install Audio DJ from the support CD to use this feature. See page 3-6.
To turn on the Audio DJ feature, press the Audio DJ power button ( /AUDIO...
User Guide - Page 67
... ft (30 m) indoors
• Easy installation and full software support
• Soft access point function supports up to 31 wireless clients (Windows® XP only)
• Supports infrastructure (wireless LAN adapter to access point) and Adhoc (wireless LAN adapter to other wireless devices) network types
• Windows® 2000/XP compatible
The wireless LAN adapter operating distance may be...
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... WLAN Card utilities and driver
To install the Wireless LAN adapter driver and the Control Center utility in your DiGiMatrix system:
1. Insert the DiGiMatrix support CD to the optical drive.
2. In the Drivers window, Click the ASUS Wireless LAN Adapter Driver item. An installation window appears.
3. Click Install ASUS WLAN Card Utilities/Driver to begin installation.
3.7.2 Setting the Windows®...
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... The Site Survey window displays the available networks within the wireless LAN adapter range and the following network settings:
BSSID - The IEEE MAC address of the available wireless networks.
SSID - SSID (service set identifier) of the network.
CH - Direct sequence channel used by the network.
RSSI - Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) in dBm.
Type - wireless network mode. AP indicates...
User Guide - Page 120
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
It is recommended that you save a copy of the motherboard's original BIOS to a USB flash disk or floppy disk in case you need to reinstall the original BIOS later.
You can manage and update the BIOS setup of the DiGiMatrix system using the ASUS EZ Flash and the ASUS Update utilities. The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to easily update the BIOS without having ...
User Guide - Page 122
... may want to enable the security password feature or make changes to the power management settings. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of the EEPROM.
The EEPROM on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. When you start up the...
User Guide - Page 139
...keep the system time updated even when the computer enters suspend mode. In Windows 3.x and Windows 95, you need to install Windows with the APM feature. In Windows 98 or later, APM is automatically installed as indicated by a battery and power cord icon labeled "Power Management" in the Control Panel. Select the item "Advanced" in the Power Management Properties dialog box.
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